Headline:
Special Weather Statement issued October 14 at 4:19PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Special Weather Statement
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
October 14, 2026 - 1:19pm
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
At 419 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located near Friendsville,
or 15 miles northwest of Bittinger, moving east at 25 mph.
Winds in excess of 40 mph and nickel size hail are possible with this
storm.
Locations impacted include...
Bittinger, Friendsville, Accident, Keysers Ridge, Mineral Spring, and
Selbysport.
This includes Interstate 68 in Maryland between mile markers 1 and
18.
This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio
stations and available television stations for additional information
and possible warnings from the National Weather Service.
Area Description:
Western Garrett; Eastern Garrett
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov